College and Career 1

Question 1

You have graduated high school, but you are not attending college. You are referred to as…

1. A GEDer.
2. an undergraduate.
3. a post graduate.
4. a high school graduate.

Answer 1

4. a high school graduate. If you have graduated high school you are a high school graduate.

Question 2

You are college student and have not received your bachelor’s degree yet, you are referred to as…

1. A GEDer.
2. an undergraduate.
3. a post graduate.
4. a high school graduate.

Answer 2

2. an undergraduate. If you are in college and have not earned a bachelor’s degree, you are referred to as an undergraduate.

Question 3

You have graduated from college and have earned a bachelor’s degree so you are referred to as…

1. a college graduate.
2. a high school graduate.
3. a post graduate.
4. an undergraduate.

Answer 3

1. a college graduate.

Question 4

True or false. An Associate’s degree is a 2 yr college degree.

Answer 4

True. An Associate’s degree usually takes 2 years to complete.

Question 5

True or false. A Bachelor’s degree is a 6 yr university degree.

Answer 5

False. A Bachelor’s degree usually takes 4-5 years to complete.

Question 6

True or False. An Associate’ s degree at Tarrant County College consists of 42 hours of core curriculum semester (credit) hours and some additional classes in a specific subject area of interest.

Answer 6

True. An Associate’s degree consists of 42 hours of core curriculum semester (credit) hours and some additional classes in a specific subject area of interest.

Question 7

If a semester (credit) hour is $64.00. How much would a 3 semester (credit) hour class cost?

1. $64.00 ÷ 3
2. $64.00 x 3
3. 3 x $64 - 3

Answer 7

2. $64.00 x 3 = $192.00 for the class.

Remember this price does not include any books required for the class.

Question 8

To be classified as a "full-time" college student you must be enrolled in a minimum of how many semester (credit) hours?
1.10
2. 11
3. 12
4 15
5 20

Answer 8

3. 12

You must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 semester (credit) hours to be considered a full-time student.

Question 9

Which is more expensive, college or university?

Answer 9

University

Question 10

You have a bachelor’s degree and are taking classes for your master’s degree. You are…

1. a college graduate.
2. a high school graduate.
3. in graduate school.
4. an undergraduate.

Answer 10

3. in graduate school.